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" I sometimes hold it half a sin To put in words the grief I feel; For words, like Nature, half reveal And half conceal the Soul within. But, for the unquiet heart and brain, A use in measured language lies; The sad mechanic exercise, Like dull narcotics,... "
Aspects of Authorship: Or, Book Marks and Book Makers - Page 233
by Francis Jacox - 1872 - 494 pages
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The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1870 - 264 pages
...the darken'd eyes ; With morning wakes the will, and cries, "Thou shalt not be the fool of loss." V. I SOMETIMES hold it half a sin To put in words the grief I feel : For words, like Natuje, half reveal And half conceal the Soul within. But, for the unquiet heart and brain, A use in...
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The Poetical Works

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 498 pages
...the darken'd eyes ; With morning wakes the will, and cries, " Thou shalt not be the fool of loss." I SOMETIMES hold it half a sin To put in words the...mechanic exercise, Like dull narcotics, numbing pain. In words, like weeds, I '11 wrap me o'er,' Like coarsest clothes against the ' cold ; But that large...
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A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best Poets

William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...violets blow. OLIVER WENDELL HOLUBS. SELECTIONS FROM "IN MEMORIAM." GRIEF UNSPEAKABLE. I SOMETIME» huid rough the church-way path we saw him borne ; — . Approach In words, like weeds, I '11 wrap me o'er, Like coarsest clothes against the cold ; But that large grief...
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The City-road Magazine, for ..., Volume 6

1876 - 616 pages
...relief to sacred sorrow by giving it expression. This is one of the true functions of Poetry : " For to the unquiet heart and brain, A use in measured language lies." The section Praying for Repentance is unique, and every hymn it comprises is from the Wesley poetry. The...
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The Works of Alfred Tennyson ...

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 330 pages
...the darken'd eyes ; With morning wakes the will, and cries, ' Thou shalt not be the fool of loss.' V. SOMETIMES hold it half a sin To put in words the grief...mechanic exercise, Like dull narcotics, numbing pain. In words, like weeds, I'll wrap me o'er, Like coarsest clothes against the cold ; But that large grief...
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The poetical works of Alfred Tennyson

Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1872 - 360 pages
...the darken'd eyes : With morning wakes the will, and cries, "Thou ehalt not be the fool of loss." V. I SOMETIMES hold it half a sin To put in words the...Nature, half reveal And half conceal the Soul within. Bnt, for the unquiet heart and brain, A use in measured language lies; The sad mechanic exercise, Like,...
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Literature of the English Language: Comprising Representative Selections ...

1872 - 660 pages
...wakes the will, and cries, " Thou shalt not be the fool of loss." V. 1 SOMETIMES hold it half a sin But, for the unquiet heart and brain, A use in measured...mechanic exercise, Like dull narcotics, numbing pain. In words, like weeds, I'll wrap me o'er, Like coarsest clothes against the cold ; But that large grief...
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Appletons' Journal, Volume 6

1879 - 592 pages
...such is our habit in an age of utterly chaotic education. We read, as the bereaved poet made rhymes : For the unquiet heart and brain, A use in measured...mechanic exercise, Like dull narcotics, numbing pain. We, for whom steam and electricity have done almost everything except give us bigger brains and hearts,...
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A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best Poets

1872 - 900 pages
...where the violets blow. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES. SELECTIONS FROM "IN МЕЛЮЕ1АМ." OKIEF UNSPEAKABLE. ken leash 1 feel : For words, like Nature, half reveal And half conceal the Soul within. But, for the unquiet...
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Poetical Works, Volume 2

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1873 - 528 pages
...; With morning wakes the will, and cries, * Thou shalt not be the fool of loss I " V. I BOM ETiMES hold it half a sin To put in words the grief I feel,...mechanic exercise, Like dull narcotics, numbing pain. In words, like weeds, I'll wrap me o'er, Like coarsest clothes against the cold ; But that large grief...
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